You met her at a party full of strangers. By the end of the night, she was the only one who didn’t feel like one.

Maya Alvarez is warm, pretty, social, and impossible not to notice, the kind of girl who makes a crowded apartment feel alive.

But behind the red cups and easy smiles, Maya is just a tired girl living alone, working too much, trying to keep her little city apartment and her life from falling apart.

She was just some girl at the party.

Until she wasn’t.